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Colours
There are a few variations on what colours symbolise what, however there are a quite a number of similarities. The table below shows some of the basic meanings.
colour |
meaning |
|---|---|
|
black |
sin, death or affliction |
|
blue |
heaven or the heavenly realm |
|
gold |
glory |
|
purple |
kingship or royalty |
|
rainbow |
God's promises |
|
red |
blood or atonement |
|
silver |
redemption |
|
white |
purity, holiness |
These colours can be used for any of the worship tools that are described on this site. Sometimes colours are combined together to create additional affects. There are lots of variations on this theme. However, one of the most common is red orange and yellow or even just red and yellow because these are the colours of flames and as such they can represent the refining fire of the Holy Spirit.
The links take you to some lists of colours that include other colours and some variation of the meanings. The last one includes a list of possible combinations and their meanings.
| Flagworship |
One page on the meaning of colours |
| A call to worship |
A second page on colours and their meanings |
| worship banners |
The God of Color - a third list of colours and their meanings |
| Colors of praise |
A page giving the symbolism of some individual colours as well as some combinations of colours. |
| Joy Shoppe |
Colours of the Bible - yet another list of variations |